[Central hemodynamics during epidural anesthesia in patients with pyonecrotic forms of diabetic foot].

Central hemodynamics and physiological profiles were followed up during epidural anesthesia for surgical treatment of pyonecrotic forms of diabetic foot. Modification of epidural anesthesia is described. Hemodynamic stability and adequacy of anesthesia in patients with severe concomitant diseases and chronic specific complications of diabetes mellitus are demonstrated.